Grey Agate Color – #a8b1c0: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Grey Agate color hex code is #a8b1c0, and it is composed of 66% red, 69% green and 75% blue.
Grey Agate is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Grey Agate color (#a8b1c0) against dark backgrounds.

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Grey Agate Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Grey Agate, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a8b1c0 |
| RGB | rgb(168,177,192) |
| HSL | hsl(218,16%,70.6%) |
| CMYK | 13, 8, 0, 25 |
| HSV | 218, 13, 75 |
| RGB % | 66, 69, 75 |
| XYZ | 41.4, 43.6, 56.1 |
| LAB | 72, -0.1, -8.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 13% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.16 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.71 (passes WCAG AA) |
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